OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Ellenville, New York
The obituaries in the Ulster Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Ulster's history and identity.
William "Bill" Mitchell Jr.
Sep 5, 2021
Bill was a lifelong resident of the area and resided in Napanoch the majority of his life. He was a Korean War Veteran enlisting in the United States Navy in 1953 at the age of 17, where he attained the rank of Machinist Mate Second Class. Upon his release from active duty in 1956, with an honorable discharge, he...
Frank Lewis
Aug 29, 2021
Frank A. Lewis a longtime resident of Ellenville, NY and more recently of the Bronx passed away on August 29, 2021. He was 56 years old. Frank was born on September 22, 1964 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of Frank and Patricia (Brunelle) Lewis.
Frank attended Ellenville High School. He enjoyed golfing and cooking and...
August "Skip" Hull
Aug 27, 2021
August Hull Jr., fondly known as “Skip,” passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021. He was 72 years old. Skip was born on June 10, 1949 in Ellenville, NY; he was the son of the late Anna and August Hull Sr.
Skip graduated from Ellenville High School in 1969. Shortly after he enlisted into the United States...
Carmen Rodriguez
Aug 21, 2021
Carmen H. Rodriguez of Ellenville, NY passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 21, 2021. She was 89 years old. Carmen was born on January 11, 1932 in Hatillo, Puerto Rico; she was the daughter of Guillermo Ruiz Cortes and Saturnina Rodriguez.
On December 6, 1952, Carmen...
Arlene Baty
Aug 8, 2021
Arlene ‘Sissy’ Baty (Stalter) of Greenfield Park, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 8th, 2021. She was born October 25 ,1962 in Nyack, NY. Arlene was the daughter of the late Arlene (Ryan) and John Stalter Sr.
Arlene is survived by her three children: Raymond Baty of Greenfield Park, Danielle Baty of Greenfield Park,...
Victor Cruz
Aug 7, 2021
Victor Escalera Cruz gained his wings on August 7, 2021 at the age of 26. Victor was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on June 18, 1995 to parents Gloria Cruz Melendez and Jose Escalera Ortiz.
Victor was a hyper, funny and very smart child, who was always running around helping others and making everyone laugh. Growing up,...
Noreen Dechon
Aug 4, 2021
Noreen Dechon of Ellenville, NY passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. She was 69 years old. Noreen was born on June 10, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Robert T. and Theresa (Harvey) Toomey.
Noreen worked for the Village of Ellenville as an Assistant Village Clerk before joining the Ellenville Central School District as...
Florencia Aviles
Aug 4, 2021
Florencia Aviles of Highland, NY, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. She was 82 years old. Florencia was born on April 29, 1939 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Anna Maria (Cupeles) Torres
Florencia had worked at Imperial...
Elizabeth "Libby" Gordon
Jul 28, 2021
Libby Gordon passed away July, 28, 2021 at her home after a long battle of undiagnosed cancer. She was 74. Libby was the daughter of Genevieve Knowles and Miguel Parra. She was born February 23, 1947 in Caracas, Venezuela.
To know Libby was to love her. She was the most kind, caring and loving soul. She loved life and...
Sanford "Sandy" Boxer
Jul 24, 2021
Sanford “Sandy” Boxer of Ocala, FL and formerly of Ellenville, NY, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in the comfort of his home with his wife Rose, daughter Michelle and brother Jeffrey by his side. He was 79 years old. Sandy was born on April 15, 1942 in New York, NY; he was the son of Max and...
Christina Cook
Jul 23, 2021
Christina A. Cook “Chris” of Albany, NY, and formerly Ellenville, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, July 23, 2021 at the Teresian House. She was 100 years old. Chris was born on December 28, 1920 in Nashua, NH; she was the daughter of Sarah (Thompson) and Ray D. Stockwell Sr.
Chris had worked for Verizon in Ellenville...
Anthony "Tony" Percoco
Jul 19, 2021
Anthony Percoco
6/13/1924 – 7/19/2021
Accord, NY
Anthony Percoco of Accord, NY, passed away peacefully at home on July 19, 2021. He was 97 years old. Born in Union City, NJ on June 13, 1924; the son of John and Lucy (Zarrella) Percoco.
Tony’s parents were Italian immigrants who came from...
Stanford "Dave" Miller
Jul 14, 2021
Stanford “Dave” Miller of Spring Glen, NY, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. He was 77 years old. Dave was born on October 12, 1943 in Franklin, NC; he was the son of the late David Ray and Flora E. (Krom) Miller.
Dave proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He...
Orlando Callejas
Jul 13, 2021
Orlando Callejas of Ellenville, NY, passed away in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. He was 75 years old. Orlando was born on January 5, 1946 in Bello, Colombia; he was the son of Manuel and Anna (Duque) Callejas.
Mr. Callejas was the owner of Orlandos Market, the Neighborhood Grocery & Delicatessen for...
Thomas Briggs
Jul 10, 2021
Thomas C. Briggs
April 7, 1929 – July 10, 2021
Ellenville NY – Fort Myers FL
Thomas C. Briggs passed away on July 10, 2021 in Fort Myers, Fl. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and uncle.
Thomas drove a tractor trailer for many years for Channel Master...
Gerald Richardson
Jun 29, 2021
Gerald K. Richardson, fondly known as Keith, tragically passed from this life on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. He was 39 years old. Keith was born on July 2, 1981 in Harris Hospital; he was the son of Gerald Richardson and the late Jadell (Harrison) Richardson.
Keith was an avid reader. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, traveling and...
Arlene Brown
Jun 25, 2021
Arlene E. Brown of Grahamsville, NY, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, June 25, 2021. She was 87 years old. Arlene was born on June 21, 1934 in Ellenville, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Sylvia (Krom) Crawford.
Arlene graduated from Ellenville High School in 1952. She worked as a Billing...
Kerry Avery
Jun 16, 2021
Kerry P. Avery of Napanoch, NY, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was 65 years old. Kerry was born on March 17, 1956 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Ellenville, NY. He was the son of the late Cecil and Helen (Bennett) Avery.
Kerry retired from the Ellenville Central School District after...
Carol Olszanecki
Jun 15, 2021
Carol A. Olszanecki of Middletown, NY, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. She was 73 years old. Carol was born on December 22, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY; she was the daughter of the late George Turner and Grace (Worsley) Jackson.
Carol had worked as a Teaching Assistant for the Ellenville School District until her retirement in...
Anna Maria Pinque
Jun 15, 2021
Anna Maria Pinque of Napanoch, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. She was 89 years old. Anna was born on October 5, 1931, in Introdacqua, Province of Aquila, Italy. She was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Adelia (Monaco) Scudieri.
On October 11, 1951, Anna married Elermo Francesco Pinque in Italy. Shortly after,...
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